Patents Assigned to INSTITUTE
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FIXING SOFT TISSUE
    Publication number: 20070156153
    Abstract: A device for fixing soft tissue. A sleeve is detachably connected to a self-drilling tapping screw, moving and rotating the self-drilling tapping screw. A guide bar is detachably connected to the self-drilling tapping screw and fit in the sleeve. A fixing pin is fit in a washer and connected to the self-drilling tapping screw. The guide bar is detachably fit in the fixing pin. The fixing pin abuts the washer and the self-drilling tapping screw.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ching-Chuan Jiang, Shan-Chang Chueh, Ting-Hui Chiu, Chun-Jen Liao, Yi-Hung Lin, Ya-Jen Yu, I-Fan Chiu
  • Nanowires and method for making the same
    Publication number: 20070155173
    Abstract: A method for preparing nanowires is disclosed, which comprises the following steps: (a) providing a first precursor solution containing IIB group elements, and a second precursor solution containing VIA group elements; (b) mixing and heating the first precursor solution and the second precursor solution to form a mixed solution; and (c) cooling the mixed solution and filtering the mixed solution to obtain nanowires. The first precursor solution includes compounds of IIB group elements and a surfactant. The second precursor solution includes compounds of VIA group elements. Besides, the surfactant is an organic acid having an aromatic group or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hsueh-Shih Chen, Shu-Ru Chung, Gwo-Yang Chang, Shih-Jung Tsai
  • SNAPSHOT MECHANISM IN A DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20070156985
    Abstract: A snapshot mechanism of a data processing system is provided herein. The snapshot mechanism includes providing a snapshot storage unit for storing the data created when snapshotting the target storage units and generating a plurality of snapshot images accordingly. Two different types of address tables in the snapshot image are used for corresponding to the storage units of the snapshot storage unit and the target storage units. The status of the target storage units can be recovered to the status at a predetermined time ago according to the snapshot images. The two types of address tables are respectively used for storing the data created by the data processing system and history data so as to prevent the data stored in the target storage units to be overwritten.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Tsung-Lin Tsai, Jun-Yao Wang, Shou-Jen Wey
  • Apparatus and method for enhancing link performance of multicast service in wireless system
    Publication number: 20070153724
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for enhancing the link performance of a multicast service for UEs in a wireless system. In the method, multicast data received in an Nth frame is recovered using systematic packets. When the recovery fails, parity packets are received in an (N+1)th frame and are used to recover the multicast data. When the recovery fails again, an autonomous handover is performed to receive parity packets from a neighboring cell or sector, which are used to recover and the multicast data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Jung-Hoon Cheon, Sung-Hyun Cho, Dong-Ho Cho, Tae-Soo Kwon, Ju-Yeop Kim, Ho-Won Lee, O-Hyun Jo, Sik Choi
  • Power Inductor with Heat Dissipating Structure
    Publication number: 20070152792
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a power inductor having a heat dissipating structure formed on the surface thereof, which comprises: at least a conducting wire; and a cladding, made of a magnetic material for wrapping the conductive wire, having the heat dissipating structure of embossed patterns formed on the surface thereof. Preferably, the embossed pattern can be a cone, a cuboid, a column, or the combination thereof. Moreover, the length of any edge or the diameter of any one of the embossed patterns is about 1%˜50% of that of the power inductor, and the height of any one of the embossed patterns is about 1%˜50% of the thickness of the power inductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Mean-Jue Tung, Wen-Song Ko, Yu-Ting Huang, Ping-Feng Hsu, Yen-Ping Wang
  • Capacitive microphone and method for making the same
    Publication number: 20070154040
    Abstract: A capacitive microphone and method for making the same are provided. A backplate with a plurality of holes is formed on a substrate with at least one cavity, and a diaphragm is formed above the backplate. There is an air gap between the backplate and the diaphragm. The air gap and the cavity communicate with each other by each hole. The diaphragm and the backplate are separated by a first distance and a second distance which is smaller than the first distance, such that the difference is formed on the diaphragm. The second distance area is fastened through surface stiction produced by mist or other fluids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventor: Jen-Yi Chen
  • INTERCONNECT DELAY FAULT TEST CONTROLLER AND TEST APPARATUS USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20070157058
    Abstract: An interconnect delay fault test controller and a test apparatus using the same wherein an update operation and a capture operation may be carried out in one interval of a system clock or a core clock when carrying out an interconnect delay fault test between an IEEE P1500 wrapped cores in a SoC as well as an interconnect wire on a board based on an IEEE 1149.1, and wherein the interconnect delay fault test using different system clocks or core clocks may be carried out simultaneously in one test cycle corresponding to each system clock or core clock even when multiple system clocks or core clocks exists is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Chang Park, Ki Jeon, Young Kim, Jae Son, Hyun Yi, Sung Park
  • High rate capability design of lithium ion secondary battery
    Publication number: 20070154809
    Abstract: A lithium ion secondary battery includes LiFePO4 as a major component of the positive electrode active material. In order to implement the high rate capability with 10C/1C rate larger than 80%, the invention designs a positive electrode on a current collector with a ratio (A/t) of coating area to coating thickness greater than 1.2×106 (mm) and uses more than one tab on the current collector. The design of the invention can be applied to other active materials with low conductivity as the positive electrode for lithium ion battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Hung-Chun Wu, Ching-Yi Su, Ping-Hsun Hsieh, Bing-Ming Lin, Mo-Hua Yang, Nae-Lih Wu
  • SPINAL FUSION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20070156240
    Abstract: A spinal fusion device abutting and fixed between adjacent vertebrae. The spinal fusion device includes a support frame. The support frame has a plurality of extending bodies, each radially extending from a center of the support frame. A predetermined gap exists between every two adjacent extending bodies, receiving a bone graft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yang-Hwei Tsuang, Jui-Sheng Sun, Chun-Jen Liao, Chen-Chi Tsai, Shan-Chang Chueh, Yi-Hung Lin, Shian-Yih Wang, I-Fan Chiu
  • Apparatus and method for measuring amount of user traffic in wireless communication system
    Publication number: 20070155397
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for measuring an amount of user traffic in a mobile communication system. Without changing a configuration of the mobile communication system, the amount of traffic used in a subscriber station for each subscriber may be measured and analyzed by using information allocated for each basic connection identifier (CID) of the subscriber station based on a downlink MAP information element (IE) and an uplink MAP IE that are included in a downlink broadcasted from a base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicants: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, KT Corporation, SK TELECOM CO., LTD, HANARO TELECOM., INC.
    Inventors: Chul Park, Chul-Sik Yoon
  • Seperating device
    Publication number: 20070151909
    Abstract: A separating device. The separating device is used in a tank, for separating solid, gas, and liquid of polluted water, including a first panel, and a plurality of first dividers. The first panel is disposed in the tank, includes a first body and a plurality of first tubes. The first body has a plurality of first openings. The first tubes, connected with the first openings, are disposed under the first body. The first dividers, corresponding to the first tubes, are horizontally disposed under the first tubes. A gap is formed between each first divider and each first tube. The first tube projects to the first divider, forming a projecting perimeter within the first divider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Huey-Song You, Ming-Jing Peng, Kuan Chang, Sheng Chang, Shwu Perng
  • Multi metal base thermal resistance alloy and mold with multi metal base thermal resistance alloy layer
    Publication number: 20070151700
    Abstract: A multi metal base thermal resistance alloy and a mold with the multi metal base thermal resistance alloy layer are provided. The weight percent of each element in this alloy is less than 45%. The structure of the alloy is an amorphous structure and the phonon thermal conductivity of the amorphous structure is intrinsically low. Therefore, the alloy is a metal material with low thermal conductivity coefficient and high thermal stability, which can increase the heat retaining property of the die casting mold, enhance the forming yield and stability of a metal sheet with a low fusion point, and is suitable to be used as a thermal-resistance coating material on die casting molds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Chi-San Chen, Chih-Chao Yang, Chih-Jung Weng, Chao-Ming Chen
  • Optoelectronic System for Sensing an Electromagnetic Field at Total Solid Angle
    Publication number: 20070153254
    Abstract: The optoelectronic system includes a first rotating shaft, at least one cantilever disposed on the first rotating shaft, a rotating stand for loading an emission source under test and at least one optoelectronic module for sensing an electromagnetic field disposed on a free end of the cantilever for sensing an electromagnetic signal emitted from the emission source under test. The rotating stand has a second rotating shaft perpendicular to the first rotating shaft. Preferably, the optoelectronic system includes two optoelectronic sensing modules positioned in an orthogonal manner. Further, the optoelectronic system includes two cantilevers spaced 180° apart and two optoelectronic sensing modules positioned on two free ends of the two cantilevers in an orthogonal manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ming Chieh Huang, Jui Jung Jao, Wen Lie Liang, Wen Chung Hsueh, J. Ch. Bolomey
  • CAPACITIVE ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20070153632
    Abstract: A capacitive ultrasonic transducer includes a first electrode, an insulating layer formed on the first electrode, at least one support frame formed on the insulating layer, and a second electrode formed spaced apart from the first electrode, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode define an effective area of oscillation of the capacitive ultrasonic transducer, and the respective length of the first electrode and the second electrode defining the effective area of oscillation is substantially the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2006
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ming-Wei CHANG, Tsung-Ju GWO, Tse-Min DENG, Zhen-Yuan CHUNG
  • Mesogens
    Patent number: 7238831
    Abstract: Novel platform mesogens, intermediates, and polymerizable mesogens made therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Southwest Research Institute
    Inventors: Stephen T. Wellinghoff, Douglas P. Hanson
  • Medium-pressure hydrocracking process
    Patent number: 7238276
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a medium-pressure hydrocracking process which uses a fresh hydrogen resource and a hydrosaturation catalyst with reduced metals of group VIB and/or group VIII as the active ingredients to selectively and deeply hydrosaturate jet fuel and/or diesel cuts derived in the medium-pressure hydrocracking process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignees: China Petroleum Corporation, Fushun Research Institute of Petroleum and Petrochemicals
    Inventors: Xiangchen Fang, Ling Lan, Xiaobing Song, Minghua Guan, Guang'an Jiang, Fenglai Wang, Zhengnan Yu, Qun Guo
  • Pyrolyzed-parylene based sensors and method of manufacture
    Patent number: 7238941
    Abstract: A method (and resulting structure) for fabricating a sensing device. The method includes providing a substrate comprising a surface region and forming an insulating material overlying the surface region. The method also includes forming a film of carbon based material overlying the insulating material and treating to the film of carbon based material to pyrolyzed the carbon based material to cause formation of a film of substantially carbon based material having a resistivity ranging within a predetermined range. The method also provides at least a portion of the pyrolyzed carbon based material in a sensor application and uses the portion of the pyrolyzed carbon based material in the sensing application. In a specific embodiment, the sensing application is selected from chemical, humidity, piezoelectric, radiation, mechanical strain or temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: California Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Yu-Chong Tai, Matthieu Liger, Scott Miserendino, Satoshi Konishi
  • Very small chemical device and flow rate adjusting method therefor
    Patent number: 7238325
    Abstract: There is provided a micro chemical device with a valve function for which the pressure resistance is high and the channel cross-sectional area does not depend on the fluid pressure, and which furthermore enables the suppression of the adsorption of biological matter and yet is easy to produce, as well as a flow regulation method using such a device. This has a valve function, in which a member (B) is bonded to a member (A) with a groove in the surface thereof, via the surface of the member (A) in which the groove is formed, a capillary type channel of width from 1 to 1000 ?m and height from 1 to 1000 ?m is formed by the groove of the member (A) and the member (B) at the bonding surface between the member (A) and the member (B), a cavity section is formed partway along the channel and the width of this cavity section is from 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Kawamura Institute of Chemical Research
    Inventors: Takanori Anazawa, Atsushi Teramae
  • Bonding structure of device packaging
    Patent number: 7239027
    Abstract: A bonding structure of device packaging includes a first substrate and a second substrate. The surfaces of the first substrate have metal pads and a first bonding layer connected to the second substrate whose surfaces have a second bonding layer and electrodes. The first bonding layer is combined with the second bonding layer, and the metal pads are in electrical communications with the electrodes. The second substrate may be a flexible substrate to decrease the strain between the first substrate and the second substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventor: Su-Tsai Lu
  • Optical recording medium, production method thereof and method of using same
    Patent number: 7238460
    Abstract: Disclosed is an optical recording medium, comprising a polymer alloy forming a phase-separated domain structure of a coating object, and a volatile substance interacting with the polymer alloy. The volatile substance in a vapor state is deposited on the surface of specific phase-separated domain, and dispersedly infiltrated into the phase-separated domain. The phase-separated domain and the volatile substance chemically interact with each other. The optical recording medium is operable to perform optical recording by utilizing change in the transmittance, reflectance, refractive index or surface potential thereof in response to irradiation of ultraviolet light, visible light, or infrared light from outside. The present invention can provide an optical recording medium suitable for high-density recording in a wide wavelength range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2007
    Assignee: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
    Inventors: Toshiko Mizokuro, Takashi Hiraga, Noritaka Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Mochizuki, Shin Horiuchi, Norio Tanaka